Page 3: Historical Events In September - 16

1859  Lake Nyasa, which forms Malawi's boundary with Tanzania & Mozambique discovered by British explorer David Livingstone on this day in history.   

1861  On September - 16 battle of Princeton WV   

1862  On this day in history gen Bragg's army surrounds 4000 federals at Munfordville, KY   

1862  On September - 16 battle of Antietam, bloodiest day in Civil War (Sharpsburg Md)   

1863  Robert College of Istanbul-Turkey, the first American educational institution outside the United States, is founded by Christopher Robert, an American philanthropist on September - 16.   

1864  Battle of Coggin's Point, Virginia (Hampton-Rosser Cattle Raid) on this day in history.   

1867  On September - 16 ottawa Rough Riders & Senators play Canadian Football game   

1872  On this day in history henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, Dutch/Flemish actress (Rose Kate)   

1873  German troops leave France on this day in history.   

1875  On September - 16 james Cash Penney, department store founder (J C Penney)   

1877  James J Jeans, cosmologist/astrophysicist (Mysterious Universe) on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history karl Albiker, German sculptor (German Art, female nudes)   

1880  On this day in history alfred Noyes, British poet/essayist (Loom of Years, Highwayman)   

1882  On this day in history mart Saar, composer   

1885  Puritan (US) beats Genesta (England) in 6th running of America's Cup on this day in history.   

1885  On September - 16 karen Horney, German/US, neo-freudian psychoanalyst   

1887  On this day in history hans/Jean Arp, French/Swiss painter/poet/sculptor   

1888  Almira Sessions, Washington DC, actress (Okla Annie) on September - 16.   

1889  On September - 16 claude A Barnett, founder (Associated Negro Press)   

1890  Newswriter George Whitney Calhoun names Green Bay team the Packers on this day in history.   

1890  On September - 16 newswriter George Whitney Calhoun names Green Bay team Packers   

1890  On September - 16 ernst Deutsch, [Dorian], Prague Czech, actor (Moon is Down, 3rd Man)   

1891  Czeslaw Josef Marek, composer on September - 16.   

1892  Amsterdam swim club renamed "The Y" on September - 16.   

1893  On this day in history cherokee Strip, Oklahoma opened to white settlement homesteaders   

1893  On this day in history cherokee Strip, Oklahoma opens white settlement homesteaders   

1893  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, Hungary, biochemist (Vitamin C, Nobel 1937) on September - 16.   

1894  On September - 16 clarence R Hennecke, Omaha NE, actor (Keystone Kops)   

1895  Charles W Bidwill Sr, Chicago, NFL hall of famer (Chicago Cardinals) on September - 16.   

1896  On this day in history andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist   

1896  Carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1899  On September - 16 hans Swarowsky, Budapest Hungary, conductor (Graz Opera 1947-50)   

1901  On September - 16 alturas, California, is incorporated as the only city in Modoc County.   

1901  Andree Joly Bunet, France, figure skater pair (Olympic-gold-1928, 32) on September - 16.   

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0016  Drusilla, daughter of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder (d. 38) was born on September - 16.   

1098  Hildegard of Bingen, German magistra and the first composer whose biography is known (d. 1179) was born on this day in history.   

1386  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general was born on September - 16.   

1387  On this day in history birth of henry V, king of England (1413-22)   

1507  On this day in history birth of jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567)   

1547  Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born on this day in history.   

1557  On this day in history birth of jacques Mauduit, composer   

1574  On this day in history birth of samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena)   

0096  Death of Titus Flavius Domitianus, emperor of Rome (81-96), murdered at 45 on this day in history.   

0655  Martinus I, bannished Pope (649-53), dies on this day in history.   

0827  Death of Pope Valentine on this day in history.   

1087  On this day in history victor III, [Dauferio/Desiderius], Italian Pope (1086-87), dies   

1100  On this day in history death of bernold of Constance, German chronicler (b. 1054)   

1345  On September - 16 death of john IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1295)   

1380  Charles V, the Wise, King of France (1364-80), dies on September - 16.   

1394  Clement VII, [Robert de Geneve], Pope (1378-94), dies on September - 16.